Top 10 Angel Investors in Jordan in July 2025
A list of 10 angel investors that invest in startups based in Jordan. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in companies from Jordan. We update this investor list every month.Top 10 Angel Investors in Jordan in July 2025
Investor | Jordan investments |
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Samih Toukan | 3 |
Fadi Ghandour | 2 |
Karim Kawar | 1 |
Mohammad Farah | 1 |
Pankaj Jain | 1 |
Usama Fayyad | 1 |
Mufleh Akel | 1 |
Mahdi Mwas | 1 |
Zuhair Shammout | 1 |
Ali Hoja | 1 |
In the year 2000 Samih founded and became the CEO of Maktoob.com the world’s first Arabic email and largest Arab Online community. In 2005 Samih cofounded Souq.com, the Arab Worlds largest ecommerce site. In 2009 Maktoob was acquired by Yahoo! and in 2017 Souq.com was acquired by Amazon in the largest technology acquisition deals in the history ofthe region.Samih is currently the Chairman of Jabbar Internet Group (Jabbar.com). Jabbar today is one of the leading investors in Internet and technology companies in the region.
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Investment focus
- Financial Services, FinTech, Finance
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United Arab Emirates, United States, Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- Kitchenful — Kitchenful is an app for personalized recommendations of recipes, which gets users the ingredients delivered from their local supermarket. Kitchenful's algorithm always suggests the most popular recipes that are 40% cheaper than meal kits.
- Mealplanet — Mealplanet is an online marketplace for ordering and managing meal plans from various providers.
- Jusoor Labs — Jusoor Labs is an edtech startup that provides interactive simulations and virtual labs for students and educational institutions.
Fadi Ali Ghandour is the Founder, Managing Partner, and Executive Chairman of Wamda Capital. He previously worked at Aramex as a Chief Executive Officer. Fadi Ali Ghandour attended The Wharton School.
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Investment focus
- Software, E-Commerce, Retail
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Arab Emirates, Jordan
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- Onfleet — Onfleet is a B2B software company that specializes in last-mile delivery logistics. Onfleet powers millions of deliveries every month for thousands of businesses around the world. Onfleet's customers range from food and beverage delivery services to laundry and dry cleaning, pharmaceutical, retail and e-commerce delivery businesses. Thecompany's product includes a web-based dispatch dashboard for routing, tracking, dispatching, and analytics, intuitive iOS and Android apps for drivers, automated customer notifications and real-time driver tracking, and a robust RESTful API.Onfleet was founded in 2012 by a team of engineers at Stanford University.
- Shippify — Shippify is an innovative logistics service that connects businesses with a diverse network of drivers & 3PLs to provide same day delivery . Shippify is backed by strategic leading venture capital and angel investors. Currently available in Brasil, Mexico, Chile and Ecuador. The company was founded in 2014.
- Matternet — Matternet is a technology platform for urban aerial delivery. In March 2017, Matternet became the first company in the world to be authorized for urban drone delivery operations in Switzerland. In May 2018, the company was selected to participate in the FAA's Drone Integration Pilot Program for operations in North Carolina and San Diego. InMarch 2019, Matternet and UPS announced a partnership to implement drone delivery services at US hospitals and launched the first ongoing revenue drone delivery operation in US history at Wakemed in North Carolina.Founded in 2011, Matternet is headquartered in Mountain View, California
Karim Kawar is the president of Kawar Group, and the former ambassador to the United States and Mexico from Jordan. He is also chairman of Kawar Energy and of IrisGuard. As ambassador to the United States, Kawar led the EDAMA Initiative, Jordan's blueprint for a green economy and was appointed by Royal Decree to the Board of Trustees of theKing Abdullah II Fund for Development. Previously, Kawar was appointed to the Economic Consultative Council by His Majesty King Abdullah II. He is the architect of the REACH Initiative, Jordan's blueprint for a knowledge economy, founder and chairman of the Information Technology Association of Jordan, former president of the Jordan Computer Society, and a founding member of several business associations and NGOs, including AmCham and the Jordan Intellectual Property Association.
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Investment focus
- Retail, Fashion, Shopping
- Seed
- Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- MarkaVIP — Markavıp is an exclusive, invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle Eastern market. The website specializes in offering flash sales to its customers.Markavıp was founded by Ahmed Alkhatib, who previously spent 12 years in Silicon Valley working in the e-commerce industry. The website enjoys memberships from over 3 millionexclusive members across eight Arabic speaking countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Oman.
Mohammad Farah
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Classifieds, Marketplace
- Angel
- Jordan
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- Muyawama — We make hiring local, trusted service professionals ridiculously simple - and help people use the time saved to pursue their passions
Pankaj Jain is the Managing Partner at Saka Ventures. Previously, he was a Partner at 500 Startups, a California based seed fund and accelerator program. Pankaj focuses on investing in early stage startups across New York City, India, South Asia and has led investments in over fifty companies at 500 Startups across 6 countries.Pankaj spent over12 years in the Financial industry at firms such as JP Morgan, Long-Term Capital Management (LTCM) and GlobeOp Financial Services in various operational roles including enterprise mortgage risk management, application development, market data infrastructure, trade management, pricing infrastructure and customer service areas.In 2007, Pankaj’s adventures in India began, where he started a company building an on-demand, employment marketplace for the under-served. In 2008, Pankaj became a co-founder of the HeadStart Network Foundation and the led the efforts in Delhi. In late 2010, he began setting up Startup Weekend in India.
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Investment focus
- Analytics, SaaS, Mobile
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- United States, India, Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- WhizAI — One of the augumented analytics platform used for consumers purpose. Attend a trained session on life sciences data and other patient analytics as a sole! Hurry up to take a weekly demo on the life science by the best expertise on this field.
- Cypherock — Welcome to Cypherock, where we are dedicated to building the world's safest cold wallet to protect your crypto. Discover Cypherock X1 with cutting-edge technology and robust security features.
- Paperstreet — Write beautiful company updates to engage your investors, advisors, and users.
Usama Fayyad is the Chairman and Founder of Open Insights and a Co-founder and Chairman at IADSS. He was a Co-founder and CEO at DMX. Usama attended the University of Michigan and Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Michigan.
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Investment focus
- Local, Retail, Fashion
- Series A, Seed
- India, Jordan, United States
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- MiNeeds — MiNeeds is an online marketplace for local services.We are reinventing the way consumers connect with local professionals (accountants, photographers, cleaners,...).Post your need, relax, and we'll get you up to 4 competitive quotes from the right local service providers. We save you time and effort and we help small businesses growtheir income. Seems like a win-win!
- MarkaVIP — Markavıp is an exclusive, invitation-only online shopping community focused on the Middle Eastern market. The website specializes in offering flash sales to its customers.Markavıp was founded by Ahmed Alkhatib, who previously spent 12 years in Silicon Valley working in the e-commerce industry. The website enjoys memberships from over 3 millionexclusive members across eight Arabic speaking countries including Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Bahrain, and Oman.
- Snapmint — Snapmint facilitates simplified, fairly-priced and hassle-free EMI options without a Credit Card.
Mufleh Akel President at Akel consulting.
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Investment focus
- Virtualization, Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- Kitchefy — Building the largest decentralized network of cloud kitchens in the MENA Region.
Mahdi Mwas
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Classifieds, Marketplace
- Angel
- Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- Muyawama — We make hiring local, trusted service professionals ridiculously simple - and help people use the time saved to pursue their passions
Zuhair Shammout
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Investment focus
- Virtualization, Food and Beverage
- Pre-Seed
- Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- Kitchefy — Building the largest decentralized network of cloud kitchens in the MENA Region.
Ali Hoja
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, Classifieds, Marketplace
- Angel
- Jordan
Portfolio highlights
- Muyawama — We make hiring local, trusted service professionals ridiculously simple - and help people use the time saved to pursue their passions
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